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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1elvis1452,410,24927,108,894
2Germany nemercry302,629,49818,852,408
3Germany Pr0vieH254,546,26915,448,589
4Ukraine tiss207,736,23813,667,157
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR105,651,3356,925,119
6Germany BalouTheNavigator22,178,2671,371,182
7Germany GrafZahl19,225,2791,232,060
8Hong Kong SAR hixie15,747,630961,788
9Germany |MatMan|14,763,492941,453
10Australia Jonathan Ferguson14,309,198924,201
11Germany Nitmeare12,426,652796,613
12batkerson11,051,639660,999
13Netherlands Smiba8,788,655577,948
14Hungary MJster7,509,018503,874
15Germany rw20075,157,710348,009
16United States sTs9503,375,498223,841
17Ukraine absolut2,946,787182,763
18Germany strafteter2,830,069182,781
19Germany Andreas388711,503,878103,589
20Czech Republic Celebrindol1,187,65485,985
21Germany WoM911,25859,629
22United States neo842,73855,709
23Togo bitmaster658,59746,500
24United Kingdom Majestic12608,11053,776
Total (37 users)1,471,509,26091,479,233
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,770,497,149,827197,721,275,413
2Germany Pr0vieH3,556,317,180,957149,346,979,898
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,655,983,250,595124,022,964,101
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,827,644,969,03093,074,510,996
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,265,867,55721,219,700,818
8elvis1653,970,262,41021,425,022,395
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,053,122,63212,991,399,543
12Germany |MatMan|380,872,235,27214,921,998,024
13Norway steinrar377,341,816,97317,326,875,434
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,486,567,20810,998,556,792
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18Germany strafteter273,376,666,38012,786,517,325
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,552,478,0532,349,972,886
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,709,514,875,050974,074,528,187

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems468,248,84428,077,437
2Ukraine316,345,60920,775,919
3Pirate Party International.315,056,15019,649,021
4SETI.Germany254,546,26915,448,589
5Rechenkraft.net28,716,9361,866,439
6BOINC@Australia14,309,198924,201
7Brony@Home8,788,655577,948
8Hungarian Geek Alliance7,509,018503,874
9Free-DC4,286,756283,470
10Czech Republic1,187,65485,985
11Crunching@EVGA842,73855,709
12Ars Technica682,99847,434
13Team Japan658,59746,500
14Dutch Power Cows603,22941,065
15Team Norway587,07835,970
16[H]ard|OCP175,48312,708
17Team UK99,4355,891
18BOINC Synergy70,5945,182
19Picard17,1741,190
Total1,422,732,41588,444,532
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,258,513,747,510181,239,633,069
2Ukraine4,048,067,806,539203,374,058,120
3SETI.Germany3,144,857,977,680137,717,189,028
4Team Iowa2,570,770,097,77098,142,625,885
5Team Norway1,104,014,119,07841,856,761,341
6Rechenkraft.net384,616,668,70716,835,899,926
7XtremeSystems350,107,540,09014,325,473,995
8Free-DC61,793,397,4722,856,182,680
9Hungarian Geek Alliance47,526,037,1101,839,330,857
10IGA39,326,043,9661,274,882,841
11Dutch Power Cows25,645,641,154930,893,334
12Wiki4Games.com20,754,959,904810,430,744
13Brony@Home17,896,488,0991,004,385,191
14OcUK17,128,035,841546,493,230
15Czech Republic16,913,818,731687,733,495
16BOINC@Australia16,094,382,603810,199,331
17X Grubbers Kick Ass16,000,816,774625,513,017
18Russian_User_Team6,293,809,398239,021,289
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,907,570,549217,473,310
21BOINC Synergy5,159,075,050212,345,709
22Ars Technica4,630,964,450223,619,682
23Crunching@EVGA3,717,937,739165,834,630
24TeAm AnandTech3,327,593,362117,890,867
Total (51 teams)16,185,206,452,572706,260,922,822

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Last updated: 13 Jun 2026 17:05:04:150 GMT


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